TRX 2015 Map - TRX Cymbals

NEW ARRIVALS
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TRX CYMBALS AND THE DRUMMERS WHO PLAY THEM
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ltra-thin and cast from our versatile B20
Bronze, the TRX DRK Series is known for its
dark, earthy, old-school sound. In addition to its
balanced blend of depth and warmth, the line’s
classic tonal tendencies are further enhanced by
deep hammering and a distinctive natural finish.
DRK cymbals now also come with a series of small
holes near the outer edge to accommodate TRX’s
exclusive, two-piece “Removable Rivets” as well
as other sound modifiers.
Medium weight with traditional lathing and
New TRX Blends are a “mash-up” of our MDM
hammering, the TRX MDM Series is an all-purpose
line developed to meet a diversity of musical
needs. The newly expanded MDM line includes
a wide range of Rides, Crashes, Crash-Rides and
Hi-hats as well as odd and even-size Splashes
and Chinas— offering exceptional sound and
performance as well as a full selection of models.
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with a brilliantly polished,
unlathed playing surface, the TRX BRT Series
has a focused, high-frequency spectrum and a
powerful, intense sound. However, along with its
increased presence and projection in high-volume
drumming situations, the BRT Series is also
extremely versatile and incredibly musical.
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nother TRX exclusive, Thunder and Lightning Crashes, Splashes and Chinas
feature an asymmetrical hole pattern that gives the cymbals a completely
unique sound quality. The rumbling Thunder and glassy Lightning provide
a dramatic contrast to conventional cymbals and can be used as effects,
crashes, secondary crash-rides or as the top or bottom of stacks in many
genres of contemporary music.
The popular TRX SFX “Special Effects” series
consists of 14˝, 16˝, 18˝ and 20˝ vented, multipurpose “Stackers” (shown above), 13˝, 14˝, 15˝
and 16˝ models of our trashy yet articulate DRKBRT cross-matched Hi-Hats, the 14˝ Storm Hi-Hat
and 7˝ and 9˝ high-pitched, heavy-weight T-Bells.
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he exclusive LTD Series employs three different
types of finishing processes in three different
areas of the cymbal: a natural bell, lathed and
hammered face and highly-polished edge. This
triple-zone design provides an extraordinary
combination of articulation and detonation that’s
designed to meet the needs of many modern
drumming styles.
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new class of premium-quality cymbals, the
NRG Series has been developed for today’s
progressive, hardcore and metal drummers. Their
extra-heavy weight, extreme profile and taper,
special lathing and hammering, and unlathed,
brilliant bell gives NRG cymbals a bright, powerful,
high-energy sound that’s recommended on stage
and in the studio.
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and BRT Series. They feature a medium-weight,
lathed (MDM) outer area combined with a heavier,
polished (BRT) middle section and bell. This give
the cymbals a unique combination of warmth,
brightness, sustain and power that’s perfect for
many modern musical styles, from hard rock and
Latin to R&B and Gospel. Available in a wide
selection of types and sizes.
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new type of general-purpose cymbal for a
new generation of drummers, the ALT Series
is designed and handcrafted to offer today’s
drummers an all-around alternative for today’s
more aggressive modern and mainstream styles.
TRX ALT cymbals incorporate heavier castings, a
raw bell and a micro-lathed playing surface for
a brighter, more powerful sound with increased
focus and a fast response.
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LIGHTNING Josh Alves (Paradigm) • Shaun Anderson (Saving Grace) • David Angle (Nightmares) • Demian Arriaga (Victoria Justice) • Josh Baker
(Mariah Carey) • Jonny Bower (Prepared Like a Bride) • Kenny Bozich (Saints Of Valory) • Dwayne Bradford (Second Nature) • Paul Briske
(Beebs & Her Money Makers) • Damon Brohier (Sienna Skies) • TYLER BROWN (MUZEUMS) • Michael Buckley (For All Eternity) • Joel Calderon
(Yuri) • Beto CampoS (Juan Gabriel) • Jose Javier Cantu (Bronco el Gigante de America) • Erick Carillo • MARCO CASTRO (GLORIA TREVI) •
Gradio Cervantes (GAIA’S SPOKEN) • Darren Cesca • Kevin Cogen (Galvanized Souls) • Adrian Cota • De’ Arcus Curry (T-Pain) • David
Curry III (Keith Sweat) • Maxx Danziger (Set It Off) • Ricky Daughtridge • Sean Davidson (Davey Suicide) • Dil Davies (Oysterband) •
JEREMY Davis • Aira Deathstorm (Fiend • Javier del Gado (Locos Por Juana) • Alan Delgado (Nunca Digas Muere) • Harley DeWinter
(Signal CitY) • Alex Diaz (Las Victimas del Doctor Cerebro) • Joey DiBiase (Jasta) • Kriz DK (Genitorturers) • Joe English (Secrets) • Chuz
Estrada (Jesse & Joy) • Antoine Fadavi • Tim Falco (Bad Wolf) • Lucy Fawcett (Matthew & Me) • Arturo Fernandez (Calaveras de Azucar)
• Nils Fjellstrom (Dark Funeral) • Jerome Flood, Jr. (August Alsina) • Alex Foxx (Relapse Symphony) • Johnny Franco (THE NEVER ENDING)
• Lukas Frank (Kitten) • Fernanda Fuentes • Patrick Galante (Affiance) • Brandon Galindo (Winds Of Plague) • Christian Gomez
(Alejandra Guzman) • DONALD Graham (Far East Movement) • Terrell Graham • Todd Hansen (King Parrot) • Andy Hayes (MORNING
Parade) • Jimmy Hill (Fantasia) • Chukwudi Hodge (Watsky) • Henry Hollingsworth (My Echo) • Darryl Howell (Nicki Minaj) • Luis
Huerta (Lila Downs) • David Hyman (While the City Sleeps) • Josh Ingram (The Killing Lights) • Jarrod Ingram (Royal Taylor) • Rischard
Jenkins (Anthony Hamilton) • Mike Johnson • Muki KANNAPAT (In Vice Versa) S• Chris Kee (John P. Kee) • Mike Kennedy (The Wonder Years)
• Brandon Khoo (THE ALIEN BAND) • Keko Kirkum (Weedeater) • Johanan Lam (Karaccidents) • Charles Lamont GARNER (India Arie) • Roy
Lira (La Voz) • Hector Lopez (Ana Gabriel) • Goyo Lopez (Alejandra Guzman) • Hiram Luna (Panteon Roccoco) • Brittany Macarello •
Cameron MacBain (Stickup Kid) • Tim Madden (Make Them Suffer) • Josh Manuel (Issues) • WINSTON MARCOS (LUPITA D’ALESSIO) • Nina Marie
(Ninja Nins) • Chris Martinez • RAUL MARTINEZ (DAYSHELL) • Carl McGinley (Kylesa) • Proscriptor McGovern (ABSU) • Gabo Mendoza
(Joliette) • Matt Mingus (Dance Gavin Dance) • Chris Moore • PHILL MOUNFORT (BREATHING STILL) • BrAndan Mullins (Beartooth) • AJ
Novak (HEFFRON DRIVE) • Clair O’Boyle (The Villenettes) • Jimmie Olausson (Marionette) • Moy Nene Olvera (Grupo Aroma) • Miguel Ortiz
(Kenny y los Electricos) • Ron Otis (Aretha Franklin) • Carlos Palmet (J Balvin) • Monica Palomino (ZunZet) • Brandon Park (Allegaeon)
• Kyle Peek • Marty Perea (Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!) • Chris Phillips (I Am Dynamite) • Rob Pierce (The Dead Rabbitts) • Daniel Powell
(Najee) • Carlos Quezada (Sandoval-LOS AMANTES DE LOLA) • BRUNO RAMIREZ (MX FUSION) • Jacob Randall • Irving Regalado (Matute) •
Gerry Reymart • Q Robinson (Kenny Lattimore) • Nick Rossi (New Years Day) • LAURENT SALIGNE (CAULFIELD) • Billy Sanderson (Survive
This) • Karmi Santiago • Shawn Sasyniuk (Roch Voisine) • Tim Scott, Jr. (Foreign Exchange) • SHAMON SCULL • LAURENT SALIGNE (CAUFIELD)
• Val Sepulveda • Roberto SerRano (Jesus Adrian Romero) • Nate Sexton • Rick Siegfried (Requiem) • David Smith (Ruben Studdard) •
Tim Spier (Kyle Gass) • Diego Stommel (Allison) • Conor Sullivan (Ice Nine Kills) • Brent Taddie (Crown The Empire) • Mike Taylor • Dylan
Taylor • CJ Thompson (Bebe & Cece Winans) • Brandon Trahan (Impending Doom) • RICHARD TUTTLE (SIREN) • Mark Tyson (Breaking Orbit)
• Jacob Vera • Hecky Verdugo (Los Kung Fu Monkeys) • Lachy West (The Vines) • Brendan Williams • Elijah Wood (Exist Elsewhere) • Tai
Wright (Slaves) • Servando Yanez (Playa Limbo) • Tony Zaldivar (Margarita la Diosa DE LA Cumbia) • Virgilio Zaldivar (Bilbao Show) •
Tambis Zarate (SILIKON) • Gummi (Solstafir)
Learn more about TRX Cymbals and the drummers who play them at www.trxcymbals.com.
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2015 CYMBAL GUIDE
TRX Cymbal Co.
Studio City, CA 91604 • USA
www.trxcymbals.com
Prices and specifications subject to change without notice. © 2015 TRX Cymbal Co.
cover photo: Darryl “Lilman” Howell (Nicki Minaj)